| Birth: | Jan. 6, 1866 Carroll County Georgia, USA | | Death: | Jun. 11, 1933 Newnan Coweta County Georgia, USA |  US Congressman. From 1892 to 1895, he was City Attorney for Newnan, Georgia and Solicitor of the City Court of Newnan, 1894 to 1903. He was a member of the board of education, 1910 to 1918 and chairman of the Democratic Georgia state executive committees, 1910 and 1911. In 1911, he was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fifth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of US Representative William C. Adamson, was reelected to the Sixty-sixth and to the six succeeding Congresses, serving from January, 1918 to March, 1933. He died just three months after completing his final term. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Family links: Spouse: Pauline E. Arnold Wright (1868 - 1918)* Children: William Carter Wright (1908 - 1971)* *Calculated relationship
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Oak Hill Cemetery
Newnan Coweta County Georgia, USA | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith Record added: Sep 03, 2006
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